Posts Tagged ‘ sports medicine ’

7 Tested Ways to Prevent Sports Injuries in Kids

October 4, 2010
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It's the last inning of the baseball game. Though it's seesawed during the entire game, the score is now tied. A runner is standing on each of the bases around the diamond. There is one strike and three balls. The pitcher nods, winds up, and then flings the ball towards the catcher's glove. "Strike!"...

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Home Care for Sports Injuries – Tendonitis

December 29, 2008
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Exercises for Tendonitis and Carpal Tunnel Tendonitis is the inflammation of the tendons that surround a particular area. A repeated activity that causes the tendon unusual amounts of stress, or one that causes the tendon to rub over the joint, causing friction and soreness creates this inflammation. The inflammation can be quite painful and...

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Sports Injuries – Dealing With Pulled Muscle

December 29, 2008
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What is a Pulled muscle We’ve all heard someone say at one point or another that they have pulled a muscle, but do any of us really understand what a pulled muscle is? A pulled muscle is a very common sports injury that occurs when the muscle fiber has been over stretched and begins...

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